Day 01 / Arrival Delhi
Arrival in Delhi and visit the city which has seen the rise and fall of many empires which have left behind a plethora of monuments that the grandeur and glory of bygone ages . A city which traces its history to Mahabharata for the city of Indraprastha,evolving through a rule of Mughals and Finally the Britishers.. Night in Delhi.
Day 02 / Delhi
Sightseeing tour of New Delhi where ornate buildings recall the days when India was the Jewel in the crown of the British empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar ,India Gate and the grand President's House, Red fort, Mahatama Gandhi Memorial. Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla Temple. Night in Delhi.
Monuments: Jama Masjid,Rajghat,Jama Masjid,Red Fort,Qutub Minar,Lotus Temple,Laxminarayan Temple,India Gate,Humayun`s Tomb.
Day 03 / Delhi - Agra
Agra the city of the inimitable Taj Mahal, marble marvel , the ultimate requiem of love, from a great Mughal Emperor to his beloved situated on the bank of Yamuna river. The city which has served as a cantonment to Mughal, British and Indian Army
Visit the Taj Mahal -magnificent monument dedicated to love and other sites of interest of your choice in Agra. Night at Agra.
Monuments: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad - Ud – Daula, Chini Ka Rauza, Chini Ka Rauza, Sikandra Fort, Radhaswamy Satsang, Dayalbagh.
Day 04 / Agra – Ranthambhore ( By road )
Morning drive to Ranthambhore-famous for the wildlife sanctuary which is said to have the India's friendliest Tigers and also considered to be the best place in the world to photograph the tiger in its natural habitat, also a wonderful place for bird watching enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri-a perfectly preserved red sandstone "ghost town" which was the estranged capital of mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its water supply failed. Arrive Ranthambhore .Night in Ranthambhore.
Monuments: Bakaula, Kachida Valley, Lakarda and Anantpura, Raj Bagh Ruins, Padam Talao, Ranthambore Fort, Rajbagh Talao, Malik Talao.
Day 05 / Ranthambhore
Early morning 3 hors Jungle safari in a Canter (a vehicle which is open on the top) enjoy the game viewing in the national park and back to the hotel. After lunch second visit to jungle and enjoy the game viewing. Night in Ranthambhore.
Day 06 / Ranthambhore - Jaipur ( By road )
Early morning visit the jungle in search of tiger Drive to Jaipur. Evening free to explore the city. Night in Jaipur.
Day 07 / Jaipur
Jaipur the Ancient Testimonials in the form of mind-blowing monuments remind one of the past ages. The city comprises the famous structures like Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Amber Fort, the best architectural examples of India. Artistic temples and gardens of Jaipur, marks the atmosphere of serenity and aestheticism to the lands of Rajasthan Morning excursion to Amber Fort.Explore more of beautiful pink city with Jantar mantar(Astronomicalobservatory), the Tiger fort and markets. Night in Jaipur.
Monuments: City Palace, Hawa Mahal Jantar Mantar,Jal Mahal,Central Museum, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Isar Lat or Swargasuli, Maharani ki Chhatri, Bazaars of Jaipur (Medieval Indian markets)
Day 08 / Jaipur - Pushkar ( By road )
Drive to Pushkar,with the famous Brahma Temple, said to be one of the few temples in the world dedicated to this deity. It's marked by red spire, and over the entrance gateway is the hans, or goose symbol, of Brahma, who is said to have personally chosen Pushkar as its site Night in Pushkar.
Monuments: Brahma temple,Pushkar lake, Man Mahal and Savitri temple.
Day 09/ Pushkar - Udaipur ( By Road )
Drive to Udaipur Udaipur-The Venice of the East. It is also called the City of Lakes. The Lake Palace on Jag Niwas Island in the middle of Pichola Lakes is the finest example of its architectural and cultural explosion. Udaipur lake city offers five gorgeous lakes, beautiful green gardens, fantabulous fountains, awe inspiring palaces & forts.. Night in Udaipur.
Monuments: City Palace,Saheliyon Ki Bari,The Suraj Gokhada,Pratap Memorial,Gulab Bagh,Sajjan Garh,Fateh Sagar,Pichola Lake,Jagdish Temple.
Day 10 / Udaipur
Morning city sight seeing tour of Udaipur.The city is built in 1559 A.D. by Maharaja Udai Singh and has been described as the most romantic spot on the continent of India by Col. James Todd. Visit the City Palace , Saheliyon ki Bari, Eklingji and Nagda. Evening entertainment at Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir ( Folk art museum) and the Pratap Memorial. Rest of the day at leisure. Night in Udaipur.
Day 11 / Udaipur - Mount Abu ( By road )
Drive to Mt. Abu enroute visiting the Jain temples at Ranakpur, superbly preserved in a near-perfect condition for over 500 years. The most attractive features are the 29 halls of the temple, which have 1444 pillars of which no two are like. Night in Mount Abu.
Monuments: Sadri, Desuri , Ghanerao, Narlai, Muchhal Mahaveer, Kumbhalgarh,Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary.
Day 12/ Mount Abu
Visit world famous Dilwara Jain Temple, Nikki Lake, Brahmin Kumari Ashram etc.
Dilwara Temple: These remarkable Jain temples are Mount Abu's main attraction and among the finest examples includes two temples in which the art of carving marble reached unsurpassed heights. Nakki Lake: Nakki Lake is virtually in the heart of Mount Abu and is a big attraction with tourists.Night in Mount Abu.
Monuments: Dilwara Jain Temple, Nikki Lake, Brahmin Kumari Ashram.
Day 13 / Mount Abu – Jodhpur ( By Road )
Drive to Jodhpur. 'Heart of Rajasthan' and the majestic jewel of her eternal crown, iluminates the Thar. Set at the edge of the Thar Desert, the imperial city of Jodhpur echoes with tales of antiquity in the emptiness of the desert.Night in Jodhpur.
Monuments: Umaid Bhawan Palace , Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada ,Mandore Garden, Girdikot & Sardar Market.
Day 14 / Jodhpur
Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill. Within the fort, visit Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Also visit Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant singh II around 1899 and Umaid Public gardens. Night in Jodhpur.
Day 15 / Jodhpur - Jaisalmer ( By road )
Morning drive to Jaisalmer- enter the vast expense of endless desert and dunes. The hostile terrain not with standing the warmth and colour of people is simply over whelming. The beautiful havelis which were built by wealthy merchants of Jaisalmer are yet another interesting aspect of the desert cityThe desert citadel is truly a golden fantasy in Thar. Night in Jaisalmer.
Monuments: Jaisalmer Fort,Patwon Ki Haveli,Tazia Tower,Gadsisar Lake, Salim Singh Ki Haveli,Gyan Bhandar/ Library,Lodurva Jain Temple,Manak Chowk & Havelis,Nathmalji.
Day 16 / Jaisalmer
Sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer. Throbbing in the heart of the Thar, the burnished sandstone, is an intricately molded wonderland in place of a barren land, today stands a city of gilded magic.. Visit the magnificient fort, the Patwon Ki Haveli ( Mansion) and Salim singh Ki Haveli, with their carved balconies and brackets which are supreme examples of the art. Evening camel ride to visit Sam Dunes. Night in Jaisalmer.
Day 17 / Jaisalmer - Bikaner ( By road )
Drive to Bikaner.. Later city sight seeing tour.. But long before this, the city was trade center on the caravan routes from Africa and West Asia. Bikaner's dominant features are rippling sands and abundant sunshine.Founded by Raja Rai Singh the fort is distinguished by its long range of 37 pavilions, a line of balconies and aerial windows of varying designs. Also visit Lallgarh Palace, the museum, Bhanda Sagar Jain and Deshnoke Rat temple(Deshnoke). Night in Bikaner.
Monuments: Junagarh Fort Lalgarh Palace Bhandasar Jain Temple Shiv Bari Temple,
Deshnok Temple ,Ganga Government,Museum Prachina Museum,Devi Kund,Camel Breeding Farm.
Day 18 / Bikaner - Mandawa ( By road )
Drive to Mandawa,. Later visit Mandawa, founded 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh and still the home of his descendants, has beautiful frescoes, havelis and mansions. Mandawa castle one of the finest castles of Rajasthan, is now a hotel and house of collection of armories, costumes of ancestors, canons from 1820 ancient coins, numismatic collection and many other interesting items, preserved in a museum. Night in Mandawa.
Monuments: Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli,Mohan Lal Saraf Haveli,include Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli and Lakshmi Narayan Ladia Haveli,Newtia Haveli.
Day 19 / Mandawa - Delhi
Departure. |
